Refujio: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	5	55	60	6	–	#2,403
1930s	–	48	48	5	-20%	#2,690
1940s	–	59	59	6	+23%	#2,673
1950s	–	38	38	4	-36%	#2,905
1960s	–	24	24	2	-37%	#3,580
1970s	–	42	42	4	+75%	#3,344
1980s	–	38	38	4	-10%	#4,412
1990s	–	23	23	2	-39%	#7,903
2000s	–	5	5	1	-78%	#12,100
2010s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

#2,403

1930s

–

-20%

#2,690

1940s

–

+23%

#2,673

1950s

–

-36%

#2,905

1960s

–

-37%

#3,580

1970s

–

+75%

#3,344

1980s

–

-10%

#4,412

1990s

–

-39%

#7,903

2000s

–

-78%

#12,100

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Refujio

Refujio is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1922, 337 American babies have been named Refujio. Its peak came in 1929, when 14 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Refujio stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Refujio?

The median living Refujio is about 51 years old; half are between 41 and 71. An estimated 200 people named Refujio are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Refujio year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
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2024	–	–	–	–
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2005	–	–	–	–
2004	–	–	–	–
2003	–	–	–	–
2002	–	–	5	#12,100
2001	–	–	–	–
2000	–	–	–	–
1995	–	–	–	–
1990	–	–	6	#7,903
1985	–	–	–	–
1980	–	–	5	#7,056
1975	–	–	5	#6,124
1970	–	–	–	–
1965	–	–	–	–
1960	–	–	–	–
1955	–	–	6	#3,800
1950	–	–	–	–
1945	–	–	8	#2,716
1940	–	–	5	#3,834
1935	–	–	–	–
1930	–	–	9	#2,965
1925	–	–	6	#4,105
1920	–	–	–	–
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Refujio, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Refujio?

The median living Refujio is about 51 years old. Half of all living Refujios are between 41 and 71 years old.

How many people named Refujio are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Refujio are alive in the United States, based on 337 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Refujio in 2025?

Refujio did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Refujio?

337 babies have been named Refujio in the United States since 1922, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Refujio most popular?

Refujio peaked in 1929, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Refujio a boy or girl name?

Refujio is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Refujio rising or falling?

Refujio has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Refujio popularity over time

The story of Refujio

How old are people named Refujio?

Refujio year by year

Frequently asked questions

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